‎Rise and Fall: The Turning Points of WWII - Apple TV

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Documenting the most important events of World War II that marked major turning points in the course of world history.

Documentary · 2019 · 50 min

EPISODE 1

The Gathering Storm

An exploration of the milestones of World War II, beginning with the events that led to one of the most terrifying wars in history.

49 min · 11 Jul 2021
EPISODE 2

Blitzkrieg

An insight into the first years on Europe's battlefield, from the invasion of France and evacuation of Dunkirk.

49 min · 11 Jul 2021
EPISODE 3

All The Players

Japan's strike on Pearl Harbor comes under the spotlight, along with the Battle of Midway, Rommel's offensives in Africa and the Fall of Singapore.

49 min · 5 Jul 2021
EPISODE 4

A War of Attrition

The tide starts to turn as Japan loses its grip on Southeast Asia, the Nazis suffer further defeats in Europe and the Soviets take back Stalingrad.

49 min · 5 Jul 2021
EPISODE 5

The Shifting Tide

As the Allies push back, the siege on Leningrad is lifted, Paris is liberated and the world discovers the horrors of Hitler's concentration camps.

49 min · 5 Jul 2021
EPISODE 6

The Drive to Victory

The Battle of the Bulge, the Fall of Berlin, Hiroshima and Nagasaki deliver the final milestone moments of the war. Then, the Nuremberg trials begin.

49 min · 18 Jul 2021

Jane Barrett

Producer